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American Notes for General Circulation. Two Volumes
by Dickens, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.. Good with no dust jacket. 1842. Hardcover. Two volumes. Original publisher's blind-stamped cloth, gilt titles. Second edition. V1: front hinge cracked, cloth stained, corners bumped, spine ends chipped. Bookplate, some foxing. V2: cloth stained, corners/edges bumped, spine ends chipped, slight cant, bookplate, minor foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 398, pages .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39241
- Title
- American Notes for General Circulation. Two Volumes
- Author
- Dickens, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1842
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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